Word: strikingly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Contrary to Morgan's assertion, Cardinal Health took every reasonable step to avoid the strike with Teamsters Local 42. The company even offered on three separate occasions to extend the contract, so that employees could continue to work and earn a paycheck while the negotiations continued. These are hardly the actions of a company determined to, in Morgan's words, "break the union." The union refused to consider these offers and chose to go out on strike...
...contract. Further, Cardinal informed the union that replacement workers would be hired in order to service the needs of the health-care community, which depends on efficient and speedy delivery of products by Cardinal. The company did not hire a full workforce until weeks after the union began the strike. It should also be noted that the National Labor Relations Board, in a ruling dated Sept. 30, determined that the strike was an economic one and that therefore, "the Employer was free to replace the strikers with permanent replacements and to advise its employees it would...
...Crimson kept up its strong defense and awaited the opportunity to strike back...
Yale: Since the Bulldogs don't throw the ball often, their receivers won't strike fear in anyone's hearts. Sophomore Jake Borden leads the team with just 19 receptions for 316 yards and three touchdowns...
...Deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz brushed off any suggestion that his government might engage in terror attacks. "No," he said, "we are not in the business of terrorism. You know that." But then he went on to speculate that various groups might sympathize with Iraq's plight and strike on their own. "There are," Aziz said, "people in other countries who are not satisfied with the situation about Iraq. If a military attack is waged against Iraq, that will increase the resentment against the Americans, and more people would be in that mood...